Rema

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A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639-3
bow
Alternate Names
Bothar
User Population

12 (2012 J. Thiessen).

Location

Western province: Morehead district, Wereavere village.

Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
South-Central Papuan, Morehead-Upper Maro, Tonda
Dialects

None known. Reportedly most similar to Blafe [bfh].

Language Use

Shifted to Blafe [bfh]. Many also use Indonesian [ind]. A few also use Tok Pisin [tpi]. Also use English [eng]. Also use Hiri Motu [hmo].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Rema
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].